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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Mel•chite (mel′kīt),USA pronunciation n. - Religiona Christian in Egypt and Syria who accepted the definition of faith adopted by the Council of Chalcedon in a.d.451.
adj. - Religionof or pertaining to the Melchites.
Also, Melkite. - a derivative adjective, adjectival of appurtenance) + -ītēs -ite1
- Syriac malkā king (or
- Medieval Greek Melchí̄tēs royalist, equivalent. to melch-
- Medieval Latin Melchīta
- 1610–20
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